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Forum: Main
12-10-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,546
Posted By Toucanlady

Janome Magnolia or Baby Lock Rachel????

My BIL is wanting to buy my sister a machine for Xmas. She sews: kids clothes, crafts, piecing. He is asking me which to buy: Baby Lock Rachel or Janome Magnolia? I have no idea. I have Berninas...
Forum: Main
08-13-2014, 01:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,711
Posted By Toucanlady

When I see these beautiful quilts I am reminded...

When I see these beautiful quilts I am reminded that the quilters of the past had no rotary cutters, the variety of rulers, clips, pins and needles, marking pens, and computerized machines that we...
Forum: Tutorials
04-27-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,611
Posted By Toucanlady

Do you do the machine appliqué first? Do you...

Do you do the machine appliqué first? Do you also use a light weight batting? If so, thread painting after machine appliqué and then add the batting and quilt? Thanks so much. I am so confused.
Forum: Main
04-27-2014, 01:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,420
Posted By Toucanlady

Does the Elmer's Glue method of basting make your...

Does the Elmer's Glue method of basting make your needle gum up when quilting?
Forum: Pictures
05-17-2013, 03:59 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,035
Posted By Toucanlady

Would love to know if you used a pattern and what...

Would love to know if you used a pattern and what it is called. This could be my next project. It is absolutely stunning.
Forum: Pictures
11-06-2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,807
Posted By Toucanlady

I like the idea someone had of doing the babies...

I like the idea someone had of doing the babies name in applique on the bottom stripe. Then the bottom stripe has a purpose.
Forum: Pictures
11-04-2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,296
Posted By Toucanlady

I want to order the book you found the pattern...

I want to order the book you found the pattern in. Can you be more specific about the book. Amazon had several of her books. Thanks so much. You are a creative inspiration.
Forum: Main
08-22-2012, 03:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,851
Posted By Toucanlady

I just bpught a Janome 1050 and love it for...

I just bpught a Janome 1050 and love it for lightweight, easy machine. Has great features for quilting. The price ranged from $500 at a local dealer to $299 on Amazon. I bought from a dealer for...
08-18-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 851
Views: 76,326
Posted By Toucanlady

I have never paper pieced before. Is this too...

I have never paper pieced before. Is this too complicated to try to do and learn paper piecing at the same time?
Forum: Pictures
08-06-2012, 03:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,130
Posted By Toucanlady

I really love the second one. Please post when...

I really love the second one. Please post when completed. I, too, love batiks and can picture this block.
Forum: Main
07-31-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 12,980
Posted By Toucanlady

What is a good brand of basting spray? I am...

What is a good brand of basting spray? I am going Back to the states in October and am already starting my list of things to bring back. Suitcase weight is a problem but everything heavy or fragile...
Forum: Pictures
07-29-2012, 04:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,033
Posted By Toucanlady

Please explain or show how you filled the gaps. ...

Please explain or show how you filled the gaps. I have thetable but the gaps drive me crazy. Thanks.
Forum: Main
06-25-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By Toucanlady

I just found a new post on the Janome site that...

I just found a new post on the Janome site that says I have to buy another shank attachment for the DC1050 in order to use that foot. I think this is new as it wasn't on their site a few days ago. ...
Forum: Main
06-25-2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By Toucanlady

Feet for Janome

I jusr bought a Janome DC1050 for traveling. I have a Bernina Activa that I use at home. Two questions.
I bought a darning foot for my Bernina as I am trying to do some of my own quilting as I...
Forum: Main
06-18-2012, 05:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,457
Posted By Toucanlady

Walmart had a really cute, colorful panel fabric...

Walmart had a really cute, colorful panel fabric the size of a book or stuffed block for babies. Not expensive and a fun way to experiment.
Forum: Main
06-10-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,254
Posted By Toucanlady

I also really enjoy the quilting magazines and...

I also really enjoy the quilting magazines and some have basic terminology and basic how-to's in the back that you can reference. They are full of ideas, lessons and are very motivating to me.
Forum: Main
06-07-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,008
Posted By Toucanlady

I feel that since you asked, you definitely...

I feel that since you asked, you definitely should honor the request. Any color combination can be beautiful if you put you mind to it and use a creative pattern. Better to do what was requested...
Forum: Main
06-01-2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,389
Posted By Toucanlady

This QB is so awesome. I am new here but feel I...

This QB is so awesome. I am new here but feel I have a huge new group of friends. Thank you everyone. I am ordering fabric todaynfor my "Thinging Outside the Box" quilt for my fun 12 year old...
Forum: Main
05-31-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,389
Posted By Toucanlady

Pattern Identification

My grandson saw this online and sent it to me to make for him. I think I need a pattern and need help identifying it. Anyone know this pattern and where I might get it? Thanks so very much.339009
Forum: Main
05-19-2012, 05:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,526
Posted By Toucanlady

I just purchased a Janome DC1050 and it is not as...

I just purchased a Janome DC1050 and it is not as small in size as a Jem but weighs less. Very easy for me to pick up and put in a tote bag and take with me. I am very happy with it so far. My...
Forum: Main
04-23-2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,227
Posted By Toucanlady

I have a Bernina 930 and an Activa 135 and bought...

I have a Bernina 930 and an Activa 135 and bought a cheap Brother because it was light weight and I go to a sewing group every Tuesday and my Berninas are way too heavy. I do not love the Brother so...
Forum: Main
04-23-2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,114
Posted By Toucanlady

Where on So. Central Missouri is the new Joanns?

Where on So. Central Missouri is the new Joanns?
Forum: Main
04-01-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,600
Posted By Toucanlady

You all have been very helpful! My mom just gave...

You all have been very helpful! My mom just gave away a FW to a niece. I think I will offer to buy her another beginner machine and trade her for the FW. If that doesn't work, I am on the hint!
Forum: Main
04-01-2012, 07:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,600
Posted By Toucanlady

Traveling Machine

I travel to quilt, sew, laugh and learn every Tuesday. My Bernina Patchwork Edition 230 is sooo heavy. It is difficult for me to transport. I love it and will do most of my quilting on it but...
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